Reviews (Marvel)

The Avengers #109

avengers109

Spurned by the Scarlet Witch, Hawkeye takes a gig teaching archery to a secret villain who want to sink California. A below-average outing from the team of Steve Englehart, Don Heck and Frank McLaughlin. [More]

Reviews (DC)

Marvel and DC Present Featuring the Uncanny X-Men and the New Teen Titans #1

Marvel and DC Present Featuring the Uncanny X-Men and the New Teen Titans #1

When Darkseid resurrects Dark Phoenix, the X-Men and Teen Titans must join forces in an effort to save the universe. The best of the Big Two’s Bronze Age crossovers, from the A-list creative team of Chris Claremont, Walter Simonson and Terry Austin. [More]

Bronze Age Essentials

X-Men #122

X-Men #122

Bronze Age Essentials uses Marvel’s inexpensive B&W reprint volumes to sequentially review extended runs of Marvel series from the 1970s and ’80s. This issue: A pause in the action for some rich character moments. [More]

Reviews (Marvel)

Iron Man #127

Iron Man #127

Iron Man fights Justin Hammer’s army of super thugs – but the real fight is with a bottle of Jack. “Demon in a Bottle” nears its conclusion with a powerful, character-driven issue from the team of David Michelinie, John Romita Jr. and Bob Layton [More]

Reviews (Marvel)

Iron Man #126

Iron Man #126

Alone and unarmored, Tony Stark must escape the clutches of fellow industrialist Justin Hammer and assorted mercenary forces. Strong characterization from David Michelinie – along with typically strong art from John Romita Jr. and Bob Layton – make this issue a winner. [More]

Bronze Age Essentials

X-Men #121

X-Men #121

Bronze Age Essentials uses Marvel’s inexpensive B&W reprint volumes to sequentially review extended runs of Marvel series from the 1970s and ’80s. This issue: The X-Men come to blows with Alpha Flight! [More]

Reviews (Marvel)

Iron Man #125

Iron Man #125

In an effort to clear Iron Man of murder, Tony Stark hangs up the armor and seeks help from friends including Captain America, Ant Man and supporting-cast regular Jim Rhodes. Unfortunately, a major plot problem undermines this issue from this classic Iron Man team of David Michelinie, John Romita Jr. and Bob Layton [More]

Bronze Age Essentials

X-Men #120

X-Men #120

Bronze Age Essentials uses Marvel’s inexpensive B&W reprint volumes to sequentially review extended runs of Marvel series from the 1970s and ’80s. This issue: The debut of Alpha Flight! [More]

Reviews (Marvel)

Iron Man #124

Iron Man #124

Iron Man overcomes Blizzard, the Melter and Whiplash, but another armor malfunction leads to a shocking – and fatal – development. Writer David Michelinie’s patient plotting finally pays off but inconsistent inks from “Layton & Friends” blunts the impact. [More]

Reviews (Marvel)

Iron Man #123

Iron Man #123

As his armor continues to malfunction, Iron Man finds himself battling Blizzard, the Melter and Whiplash in Atlantic City. John Romita Jr. returns on pencils as Iron Man regulars David Michelinie and Bob Layton crank out another winner. [More]

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